Bus from Penarth to Cardiff Bay
1 direct route · about 28 min · first bus 08:41, last bus 20:04 (weekdays).
Next buses to Cardiff Bay as of 07:53
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Penarth, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 305 | Cardiff Bus | ~28 min | 8 | Sat 8 · no Sunday buses | 08:41 | 20:04 | Windsor Terrace (o/s 32) | Lloyd George Avenue (adj Station) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Penarth on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 305 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Penarth to Cardiff Bay?
The 305 (Cardiff Bus) runs directly from Penarth to Cardiff Bay. Board at Windsor Terrace (o/s 32) and get off at Lloyd George Avenue (adj Station); the journey takes about 28 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Penarth to Cardiff Bay?
Around 28 minutes on the 305, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Penarth to Cardiff Bay?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 08:41 and the last around 20:04. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Penarth to Cardiff Bay?
Fares on this journey are set by the operator — the England fare cap doesn't apply in Wales. Check the operator's website or Traveline Cymru for current prices.
Same journey, other stops
The same trip, starting or ending at a town centre that has its own page here.